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http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=akgf25ofxSLo DPJ Spending to Worsen Japan Debt Burden, Credit: Chart of Day Share | Email | Print | A A A By Theresa Barraclough and Shigeki Nozawa Sept. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Democratic Party of Japan spending plans will expand the...

U.S. Treasury Calls for Higher Bank Capital Standards (Update1) Share | Email | Print | A A A http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=akgf25ofxSLo By Robert Schmidt Sept. 3 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. Treasury Department said it wants a global agreement requiring banks to...

Green Shoots all over the place! http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aqgweyLi6lYA •More Americans Than Anticipated File Jobless Claims as Companies Cut Costs More Americans Than Anticipated File Jobless Claims (Update1) Share | Email | Print | A A A By Bob Willis...

This could be a watershed lawsuit. If the ratings companies lose, or this even makes it to a jury, it will threaten the solvency of these companies (as they're scum who were stamping everything triple A plus, no matter what kind of crap it was).

The Sovereign Society Offshore A-Letter Wednesday, September 2, 2009 Can We Save the Economy From A Walking Financial Disaster? The Hidden Story Behind Emerging Market Statistics WHEN one of the most powerful people in Congress says, “There ought to be a law,” you might want to...

1) Almost 90%. 2) Because the government and Goldman Sachs are interwoven in a disgusting, nepotistic, twister-esque position. You can't separate one from the other; Goldman Sachs & Wall Street have tentacles that run deep and true within the core of the highest branches of our government...

The 'peak oil' crowd (whether true believers, i.e. delusional, or just soulless speculators looking to cash in on the latest fad) is getting restless.

6 miles deep is nothing. We'll be drawing oil from 25 miles deep by 2030, with ease and precision. That technology is near, and should quadruple the accessible oil supply (of the less than 1% of earth's surface that we've explored - not the 99%+ surface that we haven't explored, as the...

It was essentially a short sale, induced by the distress Macklowe was having - Zuckerman thought he stole the building, and it's value now is: For his part, Mr. Zuckerman seemed to think he’d made the score of the century. “I got great sleep last night,” he told The Observer on June 10...

If you have cash and can prove you will pay 100% of the closing price in cash, you can buy pristine real estate, residential, commercial, office and other, for 10 to 20 cents on the dollar, in most parts of the country. Few people have the kind of cash needed to buy higher end properties, and...

It may or may not. I'd like to get off fossil fuels, also, given my personal beliefs. But I'm only addressing the 'peak oil-istas' with this article.

There are probably a hundred thousand or so other deposits of this size or larger just in the the U.S. and its coastal waters. I think far less than 1% of the earth has been explored for oil, and this doesn't include the ocean beds, which contain so much oil, alone, it's probably hard to...

This is a great indicator of weakness, when someone such as Benmosche publicly announces underwriting fees should be cut in half. These endeavors are a hugely and fatly profitable line of work for the big boys. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&sid=anJxfV42kTdo

Oh c'mon, you're way too intelligent to not see or admit that Goldman and Treasury & the Fed is a literal and virtual revolving door of nepotism, and that Goldman has many ex-employees now in some of the highest and most influential branches and levels of government. Anyone who doesn't either...

That's awesome. I'm going to try and overlap "transmission of sexually transmitted diseases" in Manhattan and equity market performance and see the correlation.

Florida’s Bust Propels Muni Default Spike: Chart of the Day Share | Email | Print | A A A http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&sid=ajaU9mVjI3cM By Joe Mysak Sept. 1 (Bloomberg) -- No other state comes close to Florida in defaulted municipal bonds. The CHART OF THE DAY...

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Strip out the 700k in sales CFC was responsible for and the auto sales numbers are very, very troubling. DEALERS ARE GHOST TOWNS SINCE CASH FOR CLUNKERS ENDED. Auto dealers whittled their inventory after purchases of almost 700,000 vehicles through the Car Allowance Rebate System...

Strip out the 700k in sales CFC was responsible for and the auto sales numbers are very, very troubling. Auto dealers whittled their inventory after purchases of almost 700,000 vehicles through the Car Allowance Rebate System. Sustaining August’s sales pace will be a struggle for the rest...